RESPIRATORY
PULMONOLOGY
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Rifampicin, INH, ethambutol
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Pyrazinamide, rifampicin, INH
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Streptomycin and ethambutol
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Streptomycin, ethambutol and INH
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Pyrazinamide, streptomycin and ethambutol
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Detailed explanation-1: -When evaluating a patient with chronic cough, fever, and weight loss, the differential diagnosis commonly includes lung cancer, M tuberculosis infection, HIV, COPD, and interstitial lung disease.
Detailed explanation-2: -Prolonged fever, weight loss, and persistent lymph nodes have a differential diagnosis of malignancy, viral diseases such as Epstein–Barr virus and HIV, and autoimmune diseases.
Detailed explanation-3: -Your symptoms match a wide variety of different medical conditions, including viral infections like the common cold or bronchitis. If you have a history of asthma, another possibility is an asthma attack. In that case you’ll want to take the initial steps of your asthma plan.
Detailed explanation-4: -Violent coughing often causes photopsia-transient visual disturbances from the ocular structures basically being shaken up. These are often experienced as seeing bright lights or bright spots and are usually short-lived without long-term consequences.